Green School Case Studies

Study the images of different green schools closely. Jot down notes with important information about the school’s features that might help it use less energy or have lower environmental impact.

Case Study 1: Kiowa County School, Greensburg, KS

Grades	Students	Certification	Location	Energy	Special Feature
PreK - 12th	410	LEED Platinum	Rural	On site wind turbine	Built after 2007 tornado destroyed the school.

Case Study 2: Redding School of Arts, Redding, California

Grades	Students	Certification	Location	Energy	Special Feature
K-8th	573	First LEED platinum school	Suburban	Net zero	600 seat open-air theater

Case Study 3: Wydown Middle School, Clayton, MO

Grades	Students	Certification	Location	Energy	Special Feature
6th - 8th	600	LEED Gold	Suburban	Solar panels	Underground parking with green roof playing fields.